I have a Pinto based 1985 Fiberfab "Mercedes SSK." I climbed into the car to take a ride this morning and when I grabbed the steering wheel, it pulled out of...
I have a 1985 Fiberfab "Mercedes SSK," Pinto based. I climbed in to take a ride this morning and when I grabbed the steering wheel, it pulled out of the ...
Is sounds like the connecting RAG JOINT, the one that connects the column shaft to the steering box, CAME APART.... and will need to be replaced... they are...
Regarding wiring for any fiberglass car--- it is the same as a boat. Therefore, look for a boat wiring book. The one I use is "The 12 Volt Doctor's Practical...
Dear Lowflyer2222: The Pinto rag joint isn't replaceable -- you have to replace the entire lower steering column, which is no longer available. However, you...
I recently replaced the rag joint in my Pinto SSK & discovered that the Pinto/Mustang rag joint of that era isn't replaceable. It's "permanently" attached to...
Thanks guys, Yup, I had to replace the RAG Joint(actually a donut with 4 holes) on my 78 ford pickup, thats how I knew Keiths problem sounded like the rag ...
Thanks to all for all the help, I found the following product listed on the Pulley Engineering web site. Based on the description below, will this do the...
The VW Gazelle assembly manual suggests 14" wheels with "C" size tires (old sizing system). I've been Googling to find a translation chart between letter tires...
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I have 205/75-R14's and am considering going to a smaller tire (1985 Chevette based frame). The right front tire rubs on the frame in tight turns to the right...
one thing you can do is a different rim. you may have the rims that on the outside its not deep. so if you get rimes that are reversed (more of the rim outside...
That's a good thought, but the tires extend about a quarter-inch or so outside the fenders now and I wouldn't want them to extend out more than that. These are...
I run P185/75R14 tires on factory wire baskets on my VW Gazelle. No problems!! Jim Cozy ... Do you Yahoo!? Next-gen email? Have it all with the all-new Yahoo!...
The closest translation to the Old E series I believe is a 195/70R14 The backspace on the Chevette was totally different. They called for a 1" backspace on a...
i have one also but mine is on a ford pinto mustang II frame. my tires are the p195/70/14 factory wire baskets and they dont hit anything on any turn it dose...
1)The VW Called for a C series tire 14" 2)The Ford And Chevy Versions Called for an E Series. 3)The rims are all different in terms of their backspacing and...
Does anyone have an original bill of sale for an old (early 80's) fiberfab MGTD kit. There are no numbers on this body and I was wondering what an old...
... Jim....... I've got a 53 MGTD that I got last year with all the paperwork.....Bill of Sale, build sheets etc..... If you,ve got a fax number i could fax...
Since the Pinto and the Mustang II were basically the same car, does anybody know if the Mustang II steering column would work out as a replacement? Keith ... ...
My Gazelle chassis has the Mustang II 2.8 liter V6 and AT, so it might have a steering column from the same donor. How would I tell which car provided the...
I have no idea...:( My Gazelle is based on the Pinto underpinnings. I have found a used Mustang II steering column for a fair price. I guess I will have my...
Craig, My FAX # at work is 413 585-2444 Please send to attention Jim Smith I appreciate the help! Jim From: "craig bartlett" <cbart53@...> Reply-To:...